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United States Congress 14 Th And 15
983 wordsNarrative History of Texas Annexation, Secession, and Readmission to the Union Texans voted in favor of annexation to the United States in the first election following independence in 1836. However, throughout the Republic period (1836 - 1845) no treaty of annexation negotiated between the Republic and the United States was ratified by both nations. When all attempts to arrive at a formal annexation treaty failed, the United States Congress passed -- after much debate and only a simple majority ...
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Water Conservation Million Gallons
1,861 wordsThis chapter presents a sampling of programs throughout the Nation that use one or more water conservation and use efficiency practices. It is important to note that the information in the table and in the examples is provided to illustrate the water savings that can be achieved by using a conservation and use efficiency practice or combining a mixture of practices. Many other practices and programs could be cited as well (such as the State of Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, and the Cit...
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Cause Of Action Supreme Court Of Canada
2,367 wordsSuppose one accepts MacKinnon and Dworkin's suggested statutory definition of pornography. How does one who generally accepts MacKinnon and Dworkin's views on the pervasively harmful effect of pornography, and who accepts a need for legal redress of the harms perpetrated by pornography, deal with pornographic material? The ordinance proposed by MacKinnon and Dworkin would deal with such material by enacting legislation which gives people adversely affected by the works, which clearly fit their d...
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Cause Of Action Hate Literature
5,279 wordsSuppose one accepts MacKinnon and Dworkins suggested statutory definition of pornography. How does one who generally accepts MacKinnon and Dworkins views on the pervasively harmful effect of pornography, and who accepts a need for legal redress of the harms perpetrated by pornography, deal with pornographic material? The ordinance proposed by MacKinnon and Dworkin would deal with such material by enacting legislation which gives people adversely affected by the works, which clearly fit their def...
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Cause Of Action Hate Literature
2,156 wordsSuppose one Porn 2 Pornography Suppose one accepts MacKinnon and Dworkins suggested statutory definition of pornography. How does one who generally accepts MacKinnon and Dworkins views on the pervasively harmful effect of pornography, and who accepts a need for legal redress of the harms perpetrated by pornography, deal with pornographic material? The second major problem with the ordinance for our traditional liberal legal framework is the identification of the source of the harm. The liberal c...
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Fighting Words Supreme Court
493 wordsR. A. V. v. City of St. Paul, 505 U. S. 377 (1992). Issue: A teenager who placed a burning cross in the fenced back yard of a black family was charged under a City of St. Paul bias-motivated crime ordinance. At trial, the teenager moved for dismissal, alleging the ordinance was violative of the First Amendment. The Trial Court agreed and dismissed the case. On appeal, the MN Supreme Court reversed the lower court? s ruling, citing the fighting words doctrine from Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire, 315...
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